How would you react if one of your parents came out as gay? (serious)

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They’ve been together over 40 years, I’d be fairly surprised. But if that’s who they are, I’d obviously support both of them.

I would suddenly feel very sad for the one of them that bottled it up for 40 years, and for the other who obviously has known for many of those years...

Sometimes they are really good at hiding it for 40 years, leading to even worse heart break. Surely there was some denial involved, but still…